Where does “कुटिल” come from?

कुटिल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit कुटि, from Sanskrit कट, from Sanskrit कृत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

कुटिल (Sanskrit): dishonest; crooked, bent

Definitions

  1. dishonest; crooked, bent

Ancestry of “कुटिल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकुटिa curvature, a bend
2Sanskritकटa twist of straw of grass, straw mat, a screen of straw
3Sanskritकृतdone
4Proto-Indo-Iraniankr̥tásdone, made
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “कुटिल”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kr̥tás →Every word from Sanskrit कृत →